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WARD / COUNCILMEMBER: Ward 3 / Councilmember Lindley
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Public Hearing - Z22-008 - Rezoning from R-15 to R-10 for a two lot single-family subdivision at a density of 3.6 units per acre - 0.548 acres - Land Lot 561 - 2625 Highland Avenue - Joe Callahan
Ward 3 / Councilmember Lindley
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ISSUE AND BACKGROUND:
Joe Callahan is requesting a rezoning from R-15 (Residential) to R-10 (Residential) for a two-lot single-family detached subdivision. The subject property is zoned R-15 and is occupied with a single-family home. The applicant plans to retain the existing home and build one new single-family detached home on the new lot. The Planning & Zoning Board recommended approval by a vote of 6-0 at the August 8, 2022 meeting.
RECOMMENDATION / REQUESTED ACTION: The zoning proposal is consistent with the City’s Comprehensive Plan and the Future Land Use Plan. Therefore, Community Development recommends approval of the rezoning from R-15 to R-10 with a density of 3.6 units per acre at 2625 Highland Avenue with the following conditions:
Standard Conditions
Requirements # 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, and 17 from Section 1201 of the Zoning Code are not applicable. The following requirements remain applicable.
1. The composition of the homes in a residential subdivision shall include a mixture of elements including; but not limited to: brick, stone, shake, hardy plank and stucco. No elevation shall be comprised of 100% hardy plank siding. The residences whose lots abut external roadways shall not be permitted to utilize hardy plank for any elevation facing these roads.
2. All utilities within the development shall be underground.
3. The developer shall be responsible for any traffic improvements (including additional right-of-way dedications) deemed necessary by either the City or the County during construction plan review. Sidewalks shall be provided by the developer inside the subdivision and outside the subdivision adjacent to any ...
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